Just when we thought that cloud computing was enough of a base substrate layer to allow us to focus on front-end user interfaces and experiences in solitude, we now talk about platform engineering ...

Now many in the cloud computing sector seem to have co-op'ed the term as a deployment architecture or worse. I would argue that many so called "PaaS" offerings today are just IaaS with a few API ...

The layers of cloud computing, which sit on top of one another, are Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS), Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) and Software-as-a-Service (SaaS).

The shift to multi-cloud environments is well underway and more new layers will follow. Gartner predicts that by 2020, 90% of organizations will adopt hybrid infrastructure management capabilities.

In December, Sun staff described how they hope to sell to companies running cloud development platforms and computing infrastructure. Q-layer, founded in 2005, will join Sun’s Cloud Computing ...

A new product from Google Cloud adds a layer of encryption to protect sensitive customer data. The cloud computing platform from Google already encrypts data at rest, for instance data stored in a ...